2009 Season
Track: Came in 6th place in the 10000 meter run at the 2009 SCAC Championships, earning three points for the Pirates. Also finished in 15th in the 5000 meter run.

Prior to Southwestern
Daniel comes to Southwestern after spending 3 years at McMurry where he competed in both track and cross country. He was a cross country first team All Conference selection and Academic All-Conference selection his junior year for the Indians. He is a 2006 graduate of North Mesquite High School in Mesquite, TX. He was a two year letter-winner for the Stallions in both track and cross country and was an All-District selection in 2005 for cross country.

High School
Rudd is a two-time letter-winner for the Stallion track and cross country teams. He was an All-District selection his senior year.

Personal
Daniel is the son of Wayne and Lisa Rudd. He has one sister, Alison. Daniel is majoring in Business while at Southwestern.